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Prickly Pear Salsa Recipe

I developed this recipe for my special diet after living in Mexico for a couple of years. You can find prickly pear cactus at your grocery store in the specialty food section.—Hope T. Woodhead, Tecate, California

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.YIELD:32 servings

Ingredients

3 large tomatoes, chopped

3 medium Golden Delicious apples, grated

2 cups diced cactus pads

2 small zucchini, grated

1 medium onion, chopped

Juice of 2 limes or lemons

Directions

1.Combine all ingredients in a large bowl. Refrigerate until serving.
Yield: 8 cups.